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2015 WIC Nutrition Education and Breastfeeding Promotion Workshop

 

April 2015

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Conference Sponsors:
Alabama Department of Public Health
Southeast Dairy Association

The WIC Nutrition Education and Breastfeeding Promotion Workshop is an annual education offering for registered dietitians, registered nurses, and other professional staff of the Alabama WIC Program operating through the Alabama Department of Public Health. The purpose of the workshop is to provide in-service training and technical assistance for professional staff involved in providing nutritional assessment, individual care plan development, and nutrition education and breastfeeding promotion and support to Alabama WIC participants.

 

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Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, Ph.D., IBCLC, FAPA

Biography

Breastfeeding Made Simple

(1 hour, 35 minutes)

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Handouts (14 pages, 6 MB)

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Weighing in on Obesity and Breastfeeding

(1 hour)

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Handouts (16 pages, 6.2 MB)

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Racial-Ethnic Disparities in Infant Mortality

(1 hour, 20 minutes)

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Handouts (16 pages, 5.3 MB)

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Bridget Swinney, MS, RD, LD

Biography

Pregnancy Nutrition Update

(1 hour, 18 minutes)

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Handouts (20 pages)

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VENA Revisited

(50 minutes)

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Handouts (12 pages)

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Trends in Infant-Toddler Feeding

(50 minutes)

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Handouts (17 pages)

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Yes We Can! Make Homemade Baby Food!

(30 minutes)

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Handouts (8 pages)

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Post-conference Materials

Training Acknowledgement Form (1 page)

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